List of ship launches in 1986
The list of ship launches in 1986 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1986.
| Date | Ship | Class / type | Builder | Location | Country | Notes |
| 11 January | Todd Pacific Shipyards | San Pedro, California |  United Statesship|French minesweeper|Vulcain||2sclass|Vulcain|minesweeper|2 |